Spend a week trekking around the desert with all the camping gear you need tucked into Hyperlight Mountain Gear’s ultralight 4400 Southwest Backpack. Despite its ultralight weight the Southwest is surprisingly comfortable and durable enough for long hikes. Its Dyneema Hardline suspension system includes spacer mesh foam at the shoulder straps back panel and waist belt and there are supportive aluminum stays that you can remove for even less weight. Hyperlite Mountain Gear made this pack out of the same Dyneema rope fabric used to catch climbers when they fall so you know it will last for many seasons to come. The Southwest also has a roll-top closure and taped seams for reliable protection in wet weather. There’s an internal sleeve styled for hydration reservoirs not included and a loop designed for ice axes. The Southwest also has external snag-free pockets zippered waist belt pockets for trail essentials and top and side compression straps for a secure load.
- Ultra-durable Dyneema and polyester composite withstands rugged environments
- Highly water-resistant construction and rolltop closure keep your gear dry
- Dyneema shoulder straps and hip belt with closed cell foam provide a comfortable carry
- Aluminum stays provide structure and can be removed for extra weight saving
- 3 external pockets store and protect extra gear
- Top and side compression straps keep your load as small as possible
- Compatible with Hyperlite Versa Shoulder Pocket Stuff Sacks and Pods